Description

Zinc p-T-Butylbenzoate is a metal carboxylate salt primarily utilized as a versatile catalyst and stabilizer in polymer synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in enhancing reaction kinetics and improving the thermal stability of final products. It is a critical material for manufacturers in the plastics, coatings, and specialty chemical industries seeking efficient polymerization processes and durable material properties.

Application

• Catalyst for the production of polyesters and polyurethanes.
• Thermal stabilizer and acid scavenger in PVC and other halogenated polymers.
• Cross-linking agent and curing accelerator in epoxy resin systems.
• Additive in lubricant and grease formulations to improve performance.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of other organometallic compounds.
• Component in adhesive and sealant formulations for enhanced curing.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Zinc p-T-Butylbenzoate
CAS No.	4980-54-5
Molecular Formula	C22H26O4Zn
Molecular Weight	419.82 g/mol
Synonyms	Zinc 4-tert-Butylbenzoate; Zinc p-tert-Butylbenzoate; Zinc 4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)benzoate; Zinc para-tert-Butylbenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, zinc salt; Zinc bis(4-tert-butylbenzoate); Zinc(II) p-tert-butylbenzoate
EINECS	225-632-6

Quality Control

Our Zinc p-T-Butylbenzoate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, identity, and performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Zn content)	Min. 15.0%
Loss on Drying	Max. 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Max. 20 ppm
Particle Size (Typical)	Passes through 100 mesh

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.